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Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865 (engraving)
1103536 Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 September 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207740
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
1865 Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Telegraph Cable Buoys Recovering Telegraphs
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating engraving from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the historic moment of the Buoys and Grapnels used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865. This intriguing 19th-century image, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The meticulous details of the buoys and grapnels, along with the crew in action, make for an engaging and educational piece. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the essential tools used in recovering the Atlantic Telegraph Cable of 1865. The image, part of a private collection, takes us back to a time when communication across vast distances was an extraordinary feat. The print depicts an assortment of buoys and grapnels that played a crucial role in salvaging the damaged cable from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. These intricate devices were instrumental in restoring telegraph connections between Europe and North America, revolutionizing global communications. The scene is filled with intrigue as we imagine brave individuals working tirelessly to retrieve this lifeline of information. Each buoy and grapnel represents countless hours spent battling treacherous waves and unforgiving currents, all in pursuit of reconnecting nations separated by thousands of miles. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder not only of human ingenuity but also our insatiable thirst for knowledge and connection. It symbolizes humanity's unwavering determination to overcome obstacles and push boundaries. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on September 22nd, 1866 - forever capturing this remarkable moment in history. Today, it stands as a testament to our relentless pursuit of progress and innovation that continues to shape our world today.
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